Music from Films Sports

Relive the thrill of victory and the sting of defeat with Music from Films Sports, a spectacular concert celebrating the spirit of athleticism! Performed in the stunning Zaryadye Hall to commemorate the XXV Olympic Winter Games, this program showcases a powerful collection of symphonic music drawn from beloved Soviet and Russian films. Experience the evocative scores that have captured the dedication, triumphs, and challenges of athletes striving for greatness. The concert features iconic pieces including Varlamov's "Credits for the film "Sportlandia," Biryukov’s rousing "Overture from the film "The Wrestler and the Clown," and Solovyov-Sedoy’s memorable "Waltz "At the Stadium" from "World Champion." Journey through a diverse range of cinematic moments with selections from composers like Shelygin, Tabachnikov, Aigi, Artemyev, Afanasyev, Pakhmutova, Alfred Schnittke, Ziv, Firtich, Basner, Vasiliev, Prayer, Zatsepin, I. Dunaevsky, G. Miller, and Selipanov. From the playful charm of Firtich’s "Neptune's song" to the stirring grandeur of Pakhmutova’s "Sports Heroes," this concert is a vibrant tribute to the world of sports and the unforgettable music that has accompanied it. *Please note: Program is subject to change.*